With this project, HEET hopes to raise awareness about natural gas leaks in order to make sure effective legislation and action are taken as soon as possible to reduce the leaks not only in Massachusetts but across the country.

40 non-profits will get solar installations and 160 small businesses will get energy upgrade through this HEET project. Additionally we will organize 12 energy-upgrade work parties in the buildings of nonprofits. HEET is a tax-exempt non-profit organization, under the section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and therefore all charitable donations are deductible to the […]

Worst Energy Hogs have annual energy bills (heat + electricity) over $15,000 total for their building(s). This high energy usage hurts the planet, and the organization struggles to pay the energy bills. Nonprofits and Houses of Worship located Boston, Cambridge, Quincy or Salem could receive $35,000 of energy-efficiency work from HEET’s program. This work may include insulation, a HVAC system […]

Bringing attractive energy efficiency solutions and savings to nonprofits The cities of Boston, Cambridge, Quincy, and Salem in collaboration with National Grid and the award-winning nonprofit HEET, have launched the Help for Energy Hogs program to assist nonprofit organizations –such as preschools and community centers– lower their energy bills and fossil fuel use through upgrading […]

HEET t-shirts are here! You can help HEET cut carbon through your $25 t-shirt purchase. The t-shirts are black, 100% cotton and have a gorgeous image of the natural gas leaks we found in Cambridge. Order your t-shirt today in sizes XL, L, or M. HEET is a tax-exempt non-profit, under the section 501(c)(3) of the […]

The North Bennet Street School solar array is complete! NBBS finished first in HEET’s Race to Solar program. The 50 kW system will generate over 20 percent of the school’s electricity for the next 30 years, saving the school a total of $270,000. The Race to Solar program also has an additional 7 projects under contract and 15 […]

The task force is a great collection of folks given the task by the City of Cambridge to radically reduce the City’s emissions. Come along and learn and offer a comment or two if you want. Cambridge City Hall, Sullivan Chamber, 795 Massachusetts Ave.

Green Cambridge is convening a Cambridge Climate Summit. Few residents are aware of all these groups’ efforts in the cause of mitigating climate change and preparing for its effects. To many residents, the diversity of the groups is more confusing than inspiring. The Cambridge Climate Summit will look for ways to support each other to […]

Through the Race to Solar program, eligible nonprofits can acquire a solar electric energy system for their school, house of worship, food pantry, community center, or other building owned by their nonprofit organization. Learn more about the Race to Solar program at the upcoming workshop and meet the solar and efficiency experts that can help your organization […]

Through the Race to Solar program, eligible nonprofits can acquire a solar electric energy system for their school, house of worship, food pantry, community center, or other building owned by their nonprofit organization. Learn more about the Race to Solar program at the upcoming workshop and meet the solar and efficiency experts that can help your organization save […]

Through the Race to Solar program, eligible nonprofits can acquire a solar electric energy system for their school, house of worship, food pantry, community center, or other building owned by their nonprofit organization. Learn more about the Race to Solar program at the upcoming workshop and meet the solar and efficiency experts that can help your organization save […]

This Race to Solar workshop has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for the fall. Please email info@heetma.org if you would like to sign up for a Fall workshop. For more information about the program contact info@heetma.org or call 617-HEET-350. HEET helped St. Bartholomew’s Church, Cambridge get solar in 2013

Date: Tuesday, September 30th, from 6-8PM Location: St James, 1991 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA Event Details: Natural gas leaks from old pipes under our communities cost taxpayers millions of dollars annually, are public health hazards, and are contributing to the climate crisis. Come out and learn more at an engaging event featuring community experts including Joel Wool from Clean Water […]

Through the Race to Solar program, eligible nonprofits can acquire a solar electric energy system for their school, house of worship, food pantry, community center, or other building owned by their nonprofit organization. Learn more about the Race to Solar program at the upcoming workshop and meet the solar and efficiency experts that can help your organization save […]

Through the Race to Solar program, eligible nonprofits can acquire a solar electric energy system for their school, house of worship, food pantry, community center, or other building owned by their nonprofit organization. Learn more about the Race to Solar program at the upcoming workshop and meet the solar and efficiency experts that can help your organization save […]

Join the upcoming Help for Energy Hogs workshop to learn how your organization can benefit from major energy upgrades with no money down through a unique energy investment model. In partnership with National Grid, HEET will identify nonprofit-owned buildings in need of energy-efficiency upgrades for an energy efficiency developer to perform upgrades within. HEET selected RENEW Energy Partners, […]

Energy Upgrade Party at Westfield Child Center Help the Westfield Child Center lower its energy bill and become more environmentally sustainable. Meanwhile we will teach you the skills necessary to lower your energy bill and energy use at home. Make new friends while you learn the skills. Please RSVP to this exciting event! Oct. 26th, 1 […]

The North Bennet Street School is the first participant in the Race to Solar program to install a solar energy system and complete energy efficiency upgrades. The Race to Solar provider, SunBug Solar, installed a 50kW solar system on the roof of two of their school buildings that will generate 20% of their electricity. The ribbon cutting ceremony on […]

Join the upcoming Help for Energy Hogs workshop to learn how your organization can benefit from major energy upgrades with no money down through a unique energy investment model. In partnership with National Grid, HEET will identify nonprofit-owned buildings in need of energy-efficiency upgrades for an energy efficiency developer to perform upgrades within. HEET selected RENEW Energy Partners, […]

Join the upcoming Help for Energy Hogs workshop to learn how your organization can benefit from major energy upgrades with no money down through a unique energy investment model. In partnership with National Grid, HEET will identify nonprofit-owned buildings in need of energy-efficiency upgrades for an energy efficiency developer to perform upgrades within. HEET selected RENEW Energy Partners, […]